Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Buergler, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Houston, TX
- NPI 1871538165
- Accepts Medicare
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
6550 Fannin St, Smith Tower, Suite 1901
Houston, TX 770302717
(713) 441-1100
fax (713) 790-2643
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 1, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0011X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #J9987
- Medicaid (4)
- TX #038222804 · TX #038222805 · LA #1889318 · TX #038222803
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871538165. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,545
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$193,899
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 2,481 | 1,797 | $8 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 891 | 252 | $119 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 439 | 420 | $14 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 282 | 217 | $92 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 217 | 199 | $85 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 44 | 42 | $130 | |
93244 |
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 38 | 37 | $24 | |
99202 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 35 | 35 | $74 | |
93242 |
Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 32 | 31 | $12 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 31 | 28 | $13 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 42 peers in this city , average services per provider: 116. This provider delivers 39× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$178
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | 15 | $139.44 | |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | 1 | $19.36 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $19.14 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,318
Patients
935
Total drug cost
$471,479
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 504 | 149 | $8,473 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 354 | 101 | $8,853 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 331 | 99 | $3,221 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 318 | 69 | $335,429 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 265 | 74 | $10,059 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 261 | 72 | $4,453 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 186 | 57 | $3,757 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 168 | 48 | $2,075 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 158 | 55 | $3,136 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 149 | 41 | $1,269 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Buergler's medical specialty?
Dr. John Buergler practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. John Buergler practice?
Dr. John Buergler practices at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770302717. Office phone: 7134411100.
What is Dr. John Buergler's NPI?
Dr. John Buergler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871538165, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Buergler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Buergler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Buergler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.